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There it is, another gray hair, and I’d sure like to know who has been sneaking in while I’m asleep and putting miracle grow in my nose...

I’m pretty far removed from grammar classes, but when is it you learn about nouns? First grade, right? I still remember shortly after...

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ANOTHER BIKER IN ONE OF THOSE RIDICULOUS OUTFITS There goes another one of those bikers hogging the road. Who do they think they are? ...

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What color do you think of when you think of Ireland? Green, right? Leprechauns, four leaf clovers, and the Emerald Isle, right? I was...

THE WALL ABOVE IS ONE WE SAW LAST SPRING ON A TRIP TO MOROCCO It’s a hot topic right now, because our President wants to build one. I’m...

That's my favorite foursome. The cute one is my caddy. We are headed to Scotland today, the birthplace of modern golf. As one who loves...

OK, we’re in Ireland and I’ve been researching important things like, “who was St. Patrick, and why does he have his own day when green...

Only those of you who have seen Rhonda's sailing lessons will appreciate the humor in that photo. Schools just back in session and I’ve...

On a journey through Alaska you may see a number of manmade rock piles. Some resemble the shape of a man or a cross. If you take an...

As I write this, I’m preparing for a visit my youngest son who's flying in from the Washington DC area. We’ll celebrate the 4th with...

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THIS FUN GROUP EXPLORED ITALY IN 2015 I have to admit, I was a skeptic. It was about 2010, and we knew we were going to take the trip we...

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